手八丁

てはっちょう

Meanings

1. Noun, な-adjective eloquence; cleverness in speaking

Kanji

• 手 hand. Read as て.
• 八 eight. Read as ハチ.
• 丁 city block. Read as チョウ.

Words containing 手八丁

• 手八丁口八丁 (てはっちょうくちはっちょう) eloquent and skilled (worker)
• 口八丁手八丁 (くちはっちょうてはっちょう) both eloquent and skilled

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